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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
That cocky, misplaced look of smug success on Senator Eric Schmitt’s face—moments before everything came crashing down around him because he’s so carelessly incompetent.
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 29/09/2026
🚨🚨🚨 I'M ON IT! DONATE TO @keishaforga.bsky.social *TODAY!* secure.actblue.com/donate/state...
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Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Ken Paxton: The only thing that really saves us is that the Supreme Court came along and allowed Super PACs. Otherwise... I would be sitting here and never have a chance...
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Jack Smith defends his team of prosecutors: "I'm extremely proud to have worked with them, and the fact that they have been targeted illegally, lost their jobs illegally, and had their lives turned upside down by this Department of Justice is an outrage."
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Rep. Vikki Goodwin @vikkigoodwintx.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Texans are ready for a Lt. Governor who fights for them and their families. We simply can’t afford to keep Dan Patrick around…
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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
$1,000 to fill a truck. And folks wonder why I have questions about restarting a war in Iran. #AngieForFlorida
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The Downballot @the-downballot.com · 28/09/2026
Quite a clip here of the candidates in hotly contested #NC11 being asked whether GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards should resign, from Reuben Jones at Spectrum News. Dem Jamie Ager swiftly says yes. Republican Jennifer Balkcom pauses for 13 seconds before saying, "I'm not sure." x.com/ReubenJones1...
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American Bridge 21st Century @ab21.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Mike Lawler dismisses the fact that he's voted to cut your healthcare, protect Trump's tariffs, and allow Trump's war in Iran to continue. #NY17 "There's over 1,000 votes."
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
IMPORTANT: There are 15 states that require in-person registration 28–30 days before an election, meaning this maybe your last week to register. Check your registration at Vote.gov.
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Register to vote in your state | Vote.gov
Find the information you need to make registration and voting easy. Official voter registration website of the United States government.
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Cait Conley @caitfornewyork.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Mike Lawler has had his chance to make life better here in the Hudson Valley, and all he’s done is make it harder and more expensive by voting with Donald Trump 100% of the time.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🔥 🗳️ 🗣️ Amanda Seyfried: “REGISTER TO VOTE, TENNESSEE.” (By October 5th) www.govotetn.gov
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
When I say we desperately need a Democratic doctor in the US Senate I mean it.
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Tom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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purplesky2025.bsky.social @purplesky2025.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
SNAP and Medicaid cuts from Trumps Big Beautiful Bill take effect Oct 1. “SNAP serves more than 40 million people each month, while Medicaid provides health coverage to tens of millions of low-income Americans and people with disabilities.” [And Veterans] www.newsweek.com/snap-and-med...
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SNAP and Medicaid Will Change Dramatically in October: What to Know
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Ruthless @arrogate2013.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Byron Donalds rejects calls to investigate Hope Florida Foundation
The Republican candidate for governor says no further investigation is needed into alleged misappropriation of Medicaid funds by the DeSantis administration.
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KCUR (Kansas City's best news source) @kcur.org · 28/09/2026
A new lawsuit challenges Medicaid regulations set to go into effect Jan. 1 that could hinder access to healthcare for people with chronic conditions. A Kansas City-based nonprofit says its client qualifies but struggles to clear administrative hurdles.
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140,000 Missourians are at risk of losing Medicaid coverage under a new rule. One enrollee is suing
A new lawsuit challenges Medicaid regulations set to go into effect Jan. 1 that could hinder access to healthcare for pe
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James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I've reported first-hand on steel mills in Korea, China, Japan, Illinois, and Mississippi. This is 100% not going to happen. Disagree? Bet me. (Though I'm against online betting. It's just not going to happen.)
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Dr. Annie Andrews @drannieandrews.com · 28/09/2026
I want new investment and good-paying jobs right here in South Carolina — but not at your expense. Darline Graham says data centers are a must. I say South Carolinians should come first. That’s why I launched DataCenterDarline.com today. See for yourself and follow the money.
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Brian Cardone @cardonebrian.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Roy Cooper (D-NC) will be the next Senator of North Carolina, here he is out on the campaign trail talking to voters who are talking to voters and they’re mad AF and ready to vote!! Cooper is a great candidate but don’t forget the down ballot candidates and vote for Justice Earls!
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Bolts @boltsmag.org · 26/09/2026
In North Carolina’s supreme court race, a Democratic justice who voted against ballot access restrictions is defending her seat against a Republican who pushed for them in the legislature.
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They’ve Long Clashed on Voting Rights. Now They’re Facing Off for a Supreme Court Seat. - Bolts
North Carolina Justice Anita Earls, a former voting rights lawyer, and Sarah Stevens, a longtime legislator, have been on opposite sides of election issues for over a decade.
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@debbie156 @debbie156.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
#NJ07 Elect Rebecca Bennett to Congress! Rebecca Bennett flew Navy helicopters in combat zones. Now she's running to fix a healthcare system that's failed the families who served. NJ-7 is one of the most competitive House seats in 2026 & she's got the record to flip it! Vote! #ResistanceUnited
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Scott Colom @scolom.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Brandon and Canton showed up! Thank you to everyone who came out and engaged in real conversations about the issues that matter to Mississippi families. Let’s show the country Mississippi Matters on November 3rd!
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Chris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Friends. Today was a great day in terms of playing soccer, giving a kicking lesson, and doing a campaign event with Robert Garcia, but I have to tell you the cherry on top was seeing this Republican text ad whimpering about our campaign’s efforts to shine a light on my extremist opponent.
An attack ad from the Orange County Republicans against me featuring a whimpering plea to stop highlighting how my opponent has hung out with white nationalists and posted anti-Semitic content to YouTube, including a bonus AI picture of me!

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CHRIS KLUWE STOP THE SMEARS!
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END THE NEGATIVE ATTACKS
FEruhp
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STOP THE SMEAR CAMPAIGN
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LET ORANGE COUNTY VOTERS DECIDE
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF ORANGE COUNTY
This is Republican Party of Orange County Chairman
Will O'Neill with an important message.
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Texas Paul @realtexaspaul.com · 27/09/2026
Trump's Iran War disaster created massive inflation driving fuel prices ever higher. People will DIE this winter as a result. What are Republicans focused on? Furries. Join us for Coffee With Texas Paul as we discuss this and much more. The live chat is the best community anywhere on the internet!
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
TN-9: @justinjpearson.bsky.social calls out Brent Taylor for being too “scared” to debate him
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WisDems @wisdems.org · 26/09/2026
Meet @bermanforcongress.bsky.social! He is running to unseat Bryan Steil in Wisconsin’s Congressional District 1. This race is important to moving Wisconsin forward and flipping our Congress blue. Learn more about Berman by clicking here: www.bermanforcongress.com
TEXT "Hey Wisconsin! Know someone who lives in this area? Tell them they can make a real difference, VOTE BERMAN FOR CONGRESS, in Congressional district 1."

IMAGE Wisconsin with Congressional District 1 outlined in red with a map pin on it.Wisconsin Congressional District 1, meet Mitchell Berman

IMAGE of Mitchell Berman in medical scrubs next to the text "A nurse with 23 years of experience and over a decade working at the VA. Working to lower costs for working families. Protect the healthcare Wisconsinites depend on. Stop giveaways to billionaires and corporations."
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/09/2026
amazing -- Karl Rove lists Paxton's scandals: "The corrupt business guy gives him a fake Uber account and the records of that are now in his impeachment proceedings, so we know how often he went to have sex with Laura Olsen. I mean, can you make this shit up?"
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 26/09/2026
4/ But over the next 10 weeks, I’d mimic the patterns of a problem gambler with the help of a panel of gambling experts and learn just how much DraftKings would encourage my recklessness — and just how little pushback I’d get as I spiraled downward.
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I Deliberately Bet Like a Problem Gambler. DraftKings Made Me a VIP.
Amid growing public health concerns, operators like DraftKings have touted “responsible gaming” tools and prompts. But as I went off the deep end, I found they were no match for the incentives and pro...
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SirNYC @sirnyc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Dear Texans: Here's an election pro tip. If a candidate won't debate You don't vote for them. Period. It's that simple. By not debating they're saying you're concerns are not a priority. Vote for those who will debate. They have plans and value your concerns. Vote Talarico! Vote Hinojosa!
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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 26/09/2026
We’ve paid down more than $12 billion in debt, eliminated the old bill backlog, and grown our Rainy Day Fund from near zero to more than $2.5 billion. We have given Illinois a stronger financial cushion to protect taxpayers, invest, and grow even during hard times.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/09/2026
Talarico: "Billionaires are pouring money into TX to try to buy this Senate seat ... they are hoping that Texans will care more about these manufactured culture wars than actual wars. They're hoping Texans will care more about pronouns than prices. But I think Texans see through this distraction."
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Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
okay actually…. i am informed the first report was @jmetr22b.bsky.social for @chicagotribune.com (though i think @jonseidel.bsky.social had his story up before the NYT, too). anyway follow those reporters and support local media, goodnight and good luck bye
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Bryan 🌐 🇺🇦 Slava Ukraine personal opinions only @papootx.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
750,000 Texas Voters Disenfranchised Up to 750,000 Texans registered through the DPS online portal are missing from County Voting Rolls. Talarico “the government failed to do its job.” Registration deadline: Oct. 5. 🧵 www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Texas election workers scramble after registration snafu leaves thousands of voters off rolls
“I don’t know if they feel confident. Some counties are more confident than others,” Chris McGinn, executive director of the Texas Association of County Elections Officials, said. “Right now what we’r...
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
THANK YOU Tampa for the amazing turnout at the DEMOCRACY RALLY!! What a thrill to see so many defenders of democracy energized for a BLUE WAVE in November! 🌊 C’mon Florida!! Let’s get @davidjolly.bsky.social to the Governor’s Mansion!
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Cait Conley @caitfornewyork.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Former utility lobbyist Mike Lawler is looking out for his Big Tech backers, and the proof is in the five data centers that have opened in Rockland County on his watch, with three more on the way. Mike has raked in hundreds of thousands from Big Tech, then voted to give these data center developers
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 25/09/2026
🚨 TEXAS PEEPS, CHECK YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION. A DPS screwup left voter registration applications sitting unprocessed for months. The deadline to register is October 5. Don’t find out at the ballot box that you’re not registered. CHECK IT NOW. www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...
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Taniel @taniel.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Sheriffs & DAs have huge powers over criminal justice, e.g.: often deciding how much local assistance ICE gets. So I worked all year on whittling down the thousands (!) of these races happening in 2026 to find the ones that matter most. NEW TODAY: Learn about the 25 most pivotal November races.
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The 25 Sheriff and Prosecutor Races Set to Shape Criminal Justice and ICE Collaboration - Bolts
Voters face stark choices for offices with vast powers on policing and punishment. Bolts walks you through key contests to watch across a dozen states.
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Peggy Stuart @peggystuart.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Talarico wants data centers to pay for their own grid upgrades, recycle their water, create real jobs, & get a community's consent before moving in. Paxton took nearly $500,000 from the industry. Texans want a senator who fights for them. That's why we will have a #BlueWaveIn40Days
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 25/09/2026
@uaw.org says Mike Rogers’ claim that he “built” cars on an assembly line is “stretching the truth.” ❌ “The facility he claims he worked at didn’t assemble cars ❌ The car he claims he worked on didn’t even exist yet ❌ UAW has no record of him being a member” michiganadvance.com/2026/09/24/m...
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Mike Rogers claims he was an assembly line worker. The UAW said that is stretching the truth. • Michigan Advance
Rogers says he built Chrysler vehicles on an assembly line. Records show his work was at an aftermarket facility that modified vehicles after they left the factory.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Republicans redrew their districts to make them safe. Now they're spending millions to defend them. A bad political environment has forced Republicans to still spend money to defend candidates in districts Trump won by double digits in 2024.
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Republicans redrew their districts to make them safe. Now they’re spending millions to defend them.
Republicans thought they were taking these districts out of play for 2026 by redrawing lines to make them safely red. But a bad political environment for the GOP has forced Republicans to still spend ...
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Rebecca Bennett @rebeccabennettforcongress.com · 24/09/2026
As a mom, I’m running for Congress to fight for a future our kids can believe in.
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Uncrewed @uncrewed.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Thanks to a retirement, the Delaware Republicans are at risk of losing yet another Harris-won district, this time in #HD09 in southern New Castle County. If the Democrats aren't flipping an open Harris+15 district this year, something's wrong. SLEW RATING: Likely D (FLIP)
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Todd Achilles | Achilles for Idaho @achillesid.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Don't forget to apply for an absentee ballot! Visit voteidaho.gov to request yours today. 🗳️
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Cait Conley @caitfornewyork.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
I’m honored to have the support of @nynurses.bsky.social, the frontline of keeping our community safe and healthy. I will always be in their corner to ensure fair contracts, safe staffing conditions, and a livable wage. We have to ensure our nurses can live and thrive in the communities they serve.
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Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Here's a neat thing! My mom retired after 25+ as a children's librarian at public libraries yesterday. (It was very cool! Hundreds of former Story Hour kids arrived, some as adults!) I let Ed Markey's office know in case they wanted to send a nice email back and they sent this! He's still got it!
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Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
How many years have I been telling you to keep your eye on Iowa? I know what I’m seeing on the ground and what I’ve been seeing for a couple of years… LFG!
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 23/09/2026
📣 THERE'S A REASON I HAVE *EVERY* GOP-HELD SEAT LISTED THIS CYCLE! Donate to @jenanelson.bsky.social here today! secure.actblue.com/donate/house...
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 24/09/2026
Thank you!!
Black Jobs ‘26: State Legislative (AL-NY): $3,500
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: Trump is threatening to deploy ICE at the polls. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Democratic Governors Association and Leaders Schumer and Jeffries are suing to stop him. www.democracydocket.com/cases/federa...
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🚨 DSCC et al v. ICE et al
Learn more here.
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